Middlesbrough 0-1 Portsmouth: result and report

Championship · Saturday 11 April 2026

Result

Middlesbrough 0-1 Portsmouth

Championship · Saturday 11 April 2026, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Middlesbrough · Portsmouth · Championship predictions

Middlesbrough 0-1 Portsmouth: match report

Middlesbrough lost to Portsmouth 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 11 April 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Conor Chaplin of Portsmouth in the 90th minute.

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards; Portsmouth received 4 yellow cards.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 4th on 72 points from 41 and Portsmouth 22nd on 42 points from 40. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 5th with 82 points, and Portsmouth 18th with 55.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and Portsmouth in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Nicolas Schmid of Portsmouth (8.5), ahead of Aidan Morris (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Middlesbrough wins, 5 draws and 3 for Portsmouth.

Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read D-L-D-D-L and Portsmouth's D-D-L-L-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Yellow card · Jordan WilliamsPortsmouth
  • 26'Yellow cardPortsmouth
  • 72'Yellow card · Keshi AndersonPortsmouth
  • 89'Yellow card · Colby BishopPortsmouth
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Dael FryMiddlesbrough
  • 90+7'Goal · Conor ChaplinPortsmouth · 0-1
  • 90+8'Yellow cardMiddlesbrough

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Middlesbrough 2, draws 5, Portsmouth 3.

Team news

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Middlesbrough line-up (4-2-2-2)

Sol Brynn, Callum Brittain, Dael Fry, Adilson Malanda, Matt Targett, Alan Browne, Aidan Morris, Riley McGree, J. Sarmiento, Tommy Conway, David Strelec

Portsmouth line-up (4-2-3-1)

Nicolas Schmid, Terry Devlin, Regan Poole, Madiodio Dia, Jordan Williams, Marlon Pack, Andre Dozzell, Gustavo Caballero, Conor Mark Chaplin, Keshi Anderson, Colby Bishop